--- title: Trump Inauguration: The Final Preparations in Under a Minute description: Watch all of Capitol Hill transform for the 58th Annual Presidential Inauguration in this 360° timelapse. canonical: https://time.com/4639694/donald-trump-inauguration-360-timelapse-video/ author: TIME Staff article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2017-01-20T22:09:20.000Z article:modified_time: 2023-12-13T13:15:56.000Z article:section: Politics og:title: Watch the Capitol Get Ready for Trump's Inauguration in Under a Minute og:description: A 360-degree view og:url: https://time.com/4639694/donald-trump-inauguration-360-timelapse-video/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Watch the Capitol Get Ready for Trump's Inauguration in Under a Minute twitter:description: A 360-degree view twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Watch the Capitol Get Ready for Donald Trump's Inauguration in Under a Minute by [TIME Staff](https://time.com/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Updated: Dec 13, 2023 1:15 PM UTCPublished: Jan 20, 2017 10:09 PM UTC by [TIME Staff](https://time.com/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Updated: Dec 13, 2023 1:15 PM UTCPublished: Jan 20, 2017 10:09 PM UTC Over a million people flocked to the National Mall to witness [the 58th Annual Presidential Inauguration](http://time.com/4641156/donald-trump-inauguration-oath-swear-in-president/). Honored guests ranging from decorated war heroes to elected government officials watched from their seats situated on the western front of the U.S. Capitol, as [Donald Trump](http://time.com/time-person-of-the-year-2016-donald-trump/) took the oath of office and delivered [his inaugural address](http://time.com/4640707/donald-trump-inauguration-speech-transcript/). This 360-degree time lapse places the viewer on Capitol Hill the night before the inauguration. Watch the sun rise over the last few moments of preparation before Trump takes the stage. _To view this video on your mobile device, download the latest version of the Youtube mobile app. If you already have the YouTube mobile app,_ [_click this link_ ](https://youtu.be/hss3zS8I7x8)_to open the video. When using Youtube 360°, you can watch the footage from any point of view. Simply, drag your finger on your screen or move your phone in any pattern._ ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4639694/donald-trump-inauguration-360-timelapse-video/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4639694/donald-trump-inauguration-360-timelapse-video/"},"headline":"Watch the Capitol Get Ready for Donald Trump's Inauguration in Under a Minute","datePublished":"2017-01-20T22:09:20.000Z","dateModified":"2023-12-13T13:15:56.000Z","description":"A 360-degree view","url":"https://time.com/4639694/donald-trump-inauguration-360-timelapse-video/","keywords":["Donald Trump","onetime","trump inauguration"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Staff","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-staff/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/donald-trump/","name":"Donald Trump"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4639694/donald-trump-inauguration-360-timelapse-video/","name":"Watch the Capitol Get Ready for Donald Trump's Inauguration in Under a Minute"}}]}] ```